Manchester Free Software

Manchester Free Software

Title: Manchester Free SoftwareLocation: MadLabDescription: Manchester Free Software was formed in response to the growing need for a group based in the Manchester area that focuses on Free Software and GNU/Linux primarily, but also on issues such as Digital Restrictions Management and other issues which infringe on the freedoms of computer users.Start Time: 19:00Date: 2011-01-18End Time: 20:30

Talk: How to build an ISP using Free Software

Speaker: Thomas Mangin

This talk will be a tour de force of how to build an ISP using Free Software. The talk will not only include using Free Software to provide both internal infrastructure and Internet services, but also the legal requirements. The talk will include views on Open Standards and Neutrality.